Office

New Jersey’s office market is evolving by the day, but this fact remains: The state’s location and educated workforce make it a highly desirable place for tenants of all shapes and sizes.

NAIDB: New Jersey CRE market shows strength across property types, despite headwinds

Commercial real estate in New Jersey continues to draw investors and tenants at a robust pace, despite economic uncertainty, with even less-heralded asset classes such as office and retail showing signs of health in recent months.

WCRE: Conrail takes 32,000 sq. ft. at Mount Laurel office building

Conrail has leased more than 32,000 square feet at a recently updated office building in Mount Laurel, according to a brokerage team with Wolf Commercial Real Estate.

CPN: Plumbing, heating business buys Princeton building for new headquarters

A local plumbing and heating business has purchased a 5,000-square-foot building in Princeton, securing a space that will become the company’s home starting in 2023.

PNC inks 26,000 sq. ft. office lease at Overlook Corporate Center, JLL says

PNC Bank has taken more than 26,000 square feet at Overlook Corporate Center in Little Falls, in one of two newly announced leases at the property by JLL.

Sustained success

As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, the state’s Community Solar Energy Pilot Program has made it both easier and more lucrative for commercial property owners in New Jersey to go green, allowing solar developers to lease their rooftops and sell power to nearby residents. The policy has been critical to the growth of Solar Landscape, a solar developer founded in 2012 that’s been integral to the program’s rollout. Based in Asbury Park, the 10-year-old firm has leased more than 20 million square feet of rooftop space in New Jersey, making it a key player in the commercial real estate market in just a few years.

Cushman details 17 new hires on New Jersey capital markets, leasing and operations teams

Cushman & Wakefield has announced a flurry of new hires aimed at bringing young talent to its capital markets, leasing and operations teams in New Jersey.

SJP, PGIM unveil new rooftop terrace to complete overhaul of Park Avenue office tower

SJP Properties and PGIM Real Estate have completed a major renovation of a 300,000-square-foot office and retail building in Midtown Manhattan.

SJP touts completed buildout of 300,000 sq. ft. Eisai U.S. headquarters at Nutley’s ON3

SJP Project Solutions has completed its buildout of Eisai Inc.’s new headquarters in Nutley, where the pharmaceutical company occupies 300,000 square feet as part of the ON3 campus.

Buyer adds 5,000 sq. ft. office, retail property in Chatham for $2.35 million, Kislak says

An office and retail property in Chatham has changed hands for $2.35 million — or $470 per square foot — in a newly announced deal by Kislak Commercial Real Estate Services Inc.

Consultant takes 5,465 sq. ft. at new mixed-use Somerville building, Deluccia says

A consultant for large-scale utility projects has leased nearly 5,500 square feet at a new mixed-use building in Somerville, in a deal arranged by Deluccia Commercial Group.